Russell Edward Ellis, Jr.
Russell Edward Ellis, Jr. of 2174 Corbin Lake Rd. passed away on June 29, 2023 after a long battle of cancer. He was preceded in death by parents; Russell Edward Ellis Sr. and Thelma Louise Ellis of Milton, New Hampshire,…
County celebrates Fourth of July
B Thunder was heard in the distance and rain poured from the sky, but that didn’t stop a joyous Fourth of July Celebration Monday night. Cars lined up on Highway 25E hoping to secure a spot for the celebration. The…
County planning commission turns down one rezoning request, table another
B Monday evening, concerned citizens filled the Hamblen County’s Small Court room waiting to voice their opinions on two rezoning requests up for approval by the county’s planning commission. One died for lack of a motion. The other was tabled…
Samuel Doak Chapter hosts July 4th Liberty Bell event
F Twenty-seven people gathered at the Morristown City Center to celebrate our 247th year of Independence from Great Britian. The Samuel Doak Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution lead the program with Chaplain Linda…
Off road driver crashes into substation, causes power outage
F A driver going off road in a 4X4 truck behind the Callaway Substation near Callaway Drive cause a large power outage early Wednesday morning. “We had someone go ballistic about midnight,” Morristown Utilities General Manager Jody Wigington said. The…
Bulls Gap Food Pantry to open July 22
F On Saturday, July 22 Bulls Gap community members’ newly-formed food pantry will hold its grand opening. The hours are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The location is between the Archie Campbell House and the Bulls Gap City Hall.…
Snapshot
George McGuffin and Nancy Bible share a ride in the 60th Annual Country Club Estates Fourth of July Parade Tuesday morning in Morristown.
George F. Mack, Jr.
George F. Mack, Jr., age 69, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, George F. Mack Sr., and Anna Ruth Mack; daughter, Nichole Mills; brother, Glen E. Mack; and grandson, Nigel Black. He…
Myra Murdock
Myra Murdock, age 76, of Whitesburg, Tennessee passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, July 2, 2023. She is proceeded in death by her husband Freddy Murdock. Daughters Evelyn Stroud and Julie Jones. Grandchildren Ricky Stroud, Riley Free, and…
Jeffrey Scott Floyd
Jeffrey Scott Floyd, 62, of Madison Heights, Virginia passed away on June 30, 2023. He was the son of Preston and Peggy Cofflin Floyd. Jeffrey was born on December 30, 1960, in Lynchburg, Virginia. Jeffrey was a franchise owner in…

